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    Spotfire Analyst - Copy selected/deselected filter values

    For troubleshooting purpose, I would like to be able to right-click and copy to the clipboard either the selected or deselected values from a specific filter. Shown in green colour in the attached screenshot. An additional features could be the po...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Filters 0 Future Consideration

    Support any upgrade activity with zero downtime

    We support a large global Spotfire Consumer user base, most of whom don't know that they're using Spotfire (they just know they use 'such and such dashboard'). As such, we need the ability to apply any changes to our environment without user impac...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Installation 0 Future Consideration

    add API to get/set canvas styling/theme

    Please add API to get/set canvas styling/theme. One of our customers wants to change is via IronPython for consumer users.
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Give back the DXP Analyst Option : Allow authoring in web clients

    Some DXP file needs to be un-editable buy Business Author users. In 7.8 we could un check the option "Allow authoring in web clients" in the Document Properties. We lost the function in v10. User can't alreay modify what is in "DashBoard" folder (...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Text Area dimensions: Reduce the minimum height of the Text Area. Also, have option to remove scroll bar from text area.

    Attached image shows a drop-down property control with font size = 10. There is too much padding between the property control and the bottom border of the text area. Please allow for the minimum height of the Text Area to be half of what it is now...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 1 Future Consideration

    Enhancement to create custom tool API

    Custom tool API allows us to specify the tool name/license/menu category/icon ... These custom menus automatically show up in the 'customize toolbar ...' area. We have a large number of such custom tools that we would like to hide from 'Customize ...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 2 Future Consideration

    Export Map Components only (Polygons,Markers,Vectors,Labels etc...)

    Today when we export a map, we also export the default white background that goes with it. As a result, maps can only be nicely incorporated easily in some presentations when white isn't an issue. Having the possibility to export only the map comp...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Export / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Android app should support Kerberos SSO

    Unlike the ios app, the Android app does not support SSO (as configured via the sso url in the Spotfire settings). As a result only our ios users can utilize the app
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Mobile 4 Future Consideration

    Determine column types using type information in data set rather than data values

    Spotfire infers column types by examining the values in (the first 1000) rows of the data set being loaded. This generally works well but makes mistakes often enough that manual correction becomes laborious. A case in point is when real-valued dat...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

    The ability to reference C# dll from iron python on web player

    It is very helpful to be able to access C# dll's from Iron python on web player , For now it is only supported on Spotfire installed client and not web player without manually adding the dll to the Node Manager instance modules, which is not conve...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration
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